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Can ‘buying green’ save the planet?

By Aran Seaman, Posted April 22nd, 2010

Does changing your personal behavior and ‘buying green’ make any difference at all?

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5 simple ways to make Earth Day last all year

By Eartheasy, Posted April 22nd, 2010

Across the world, people today are showing their appreciation for planet Earth in acknowledgement that a healthy environment is fundamental to our well-being. The variety of activities is impressive, and the collective sentiment is truly inspiring…

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Avoiding springtime bear-human conflicts

By Eartheasy, Posted April 12th, 2010

An awareness of the springtime habits of bears, and some preventive measures around the home, will lower the risk of bear-human conflicts.

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Our Psychic Connections to Nature

By David Bollier, On the Commons, Posted April 5th, 2010

The despoliation of nature is tantamount to despoiling our mental habitat as well.

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From Ownership to Relationship

By Satish Kumar, Posted March 29th, 2010

We do not own nature – we have a relationship with nature. Nature does not belong to us -we belong to nature.

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Our beautiful planet: Amazing Icebergs

By Eartheasy, Posted March 1st, 2010

A series photos featuring strikingly beautiful and unusual icebergs…

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9 Ways to Help Birds Avoid Window Collisions

By Greg Seaman, Posted February 24th, 2010

Experts believe that over 100 million birds die each year in collisions with buildings and skyscrapers in the United States and Canada alone…

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Connecting with nature close to home

By Kim Isley, Trees for a Change, Posted February 4th, 2010

It is when we let go of our ego and put down our inflated sense of human importance that we can really connect to Mother Earth and our own true nature.

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Flying the Earth flag in no-man’s land

By Sunni Mace and Eric Carpenter, The Global View Foundation, Posted February 2nd, 2010

Launched in May of 2009, the SusBus brings education, awareness raising activities, and sustainable living opportunities to both traditional venues like schools and festivals, but more importantly to places like sports-related events, concerts, conventions and other non-green events.

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Reflections on a one week carbon cleanse

By Aran Seaman, Posted January 21st, 2010

Organized by the “No Impact Project”, I joined hundreds of other people from around the world in a week of personal analysis and change with the goal of reducing our carbon footprint and leading a better, happier life in the process.

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We are hard-wired to care and connect

By David Korten, YES! Magazine, Posted January 13th, 2010

The good news: The changes we must make to avoid ultimate collapse are identical to the changes we must make to create the world of our common dream.

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The Story of Yew – A Tale Told by a Tree

By Greg Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted December 4th, 2009

The Story of Yew is the autobiography of an age-old Yew tree, living deep in the forest of a land we now call Ireland.

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Lost hikers may be going in circles, study says

By Greg Seaman, Posted September 29th, 2009

“We can’t get lost” was my confident assurance as we began a hike that would lead us in circles.

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Clearing a Path to Nature

By Richard Louv, Posted May 28th, 2009

The disengagement of children from nature has begun to alarm some of America’s more thoughtful naturalists, scientists, and environmentalists.

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The Real Cost of ‘Virtual Nature’

By Brenda Scott Royce, Posted March 11th, 2009

Can robotic replicas and digital imagery inspire children to a love of nature?

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Environmental websites for kids

By Greg Seaman, Posted March 5th, 2009

Many parents are concerned that their children spend too much time indoors on the computer. This time is put to good use, however, when children learn how to become stewards of their environment.

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